In a world of disorder and disaster and fraud, sometimes only beauty can be trusted.
Elizabeth GilbertYou write fiction, you're writing memoir, and when you're writing memoir, you're writing fiction.
Elizabeth GilbertAs far as we know, we are the only species on the planet who have been given the gift-or curse, perhaps-of awareness about our own mortality. Everything here eventually dies; we're just the lucky ones who get to think about this fact every day.
Elizabeth GilbertAdmittedly, I am not the one who looks fantastic in everything, but still I cannot help loving myself.
Elizabeth GilbertI am far more of a loner than people would imagine. But I am the most gregarious and socially interactive loner you ever met. The thing is, I am fascinated by people's stories and I'm very talkative and can't ever say no to anything or anyone, so I tend to over-socialize, to give away too much of my time to the many people I adore.
Elizabeth Gilbert